5505 (v.5) Database Design 551


Area: Department of Computing
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: Review of database models, normalisation, and physical storage methods. Examples of database systems. CODASYL model, record access paths, design and performance evaluation. Database integrity, consistency, and security controls. Concurrency, transaction schedules and protocols. Recovery techniques. Distributed databases. Specialised databases.
 
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Field of Education: 20111 Data Structures
Funding Cluster: 06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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